nylon Who acts: Nylon, Nylons, Nylon rope, Toothbrush bristles, Old fishing nets · What happens: make, be, use, dry, trap · To what, where: strong made material, chemicals, thin stockings, tights, coat, nylon
«nylon» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 7 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: nylon in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Nylon is a strong, light, man-made material made from chemicals (a plastic), used for clothes, ropes, toothbrush bristles, tents and fishing line.
The tree, 23 words nsubj cop det amod punct conj punct compound punct amod acl case obl punct det appos punct punct acl case obl punct conj punct compound conj punct conj cc compound conj punct root Nylon PROPN is AUX a DET strong ADJ , PUNCT light ADJ , PUNCT man NOUN - PUNCT made VERB material NOUN made VERB from ADP chemicals NOUN ( PUNCT a DET plastic NOUN ) PUNCT , PUNCT used VERB for ADP clothes NOUN , PUNCT ropes NOUN , PUNCT toothbrush NOUN bristles NOUN , PUNCT tents NOUN and CCONJ fishing NOUN line NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Nylon Nylon PROPN Number=Sing 11 material nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 material cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 material det 4 strong strong ADJ Degree=Pos 11 material amod 5 , , PUNCT _ 6 light punct 6 light light ADJ Degree=Pos 4 strong conj 7 , , PUNCT _ 4 strong punct 8 man man NOUN Number=Sing 10 made compound 9 - - PUNCT _ 8 man punct 10 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 11 material amod 11 material material NOUN Number=Sing root root 12 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 11 material acl 13 from from ADP _ 14 chemicals case 14 chemicals chemical NOUN Number=Plur 12 made obl 15 ( ( PUNCT _ 17 plastic punct 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 plastic det 17 plastic plastic NOUN Number=Sing 11 material appos 18 ) ) PUNCT _ 17 plastic punct 19 , , PUNCT _ 20 used punct 20 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 11 material acl 21 for for ADP _ 22 clothes case 22 clothes clothes NOUN Number=Ptan 20 used obl 23 , , PUNCT _ 24 ropes punct 24 ropes rope NOUN Number=Plur 22 clothes conj 25 , , PUNCT _ 27 bristles punct 26 toothbrush toothbrush NOUN Number=Sing 27 bristles compound 27 bristles bristle NOUN Number=Plur 22 clothes conj 28 , , PUNCT _ 29 tents punct 29 tents tent NOUN Number=Plur 22 clothes conj 30 and and CCONJ _ 32 line cc 31 fishing fishing NOUN Number=Sing 32 line compound 32 line line NOUN Number=Sing 22 clothes conj 33 . . PUNCT _ 11 material punct
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1 make participle vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 2 is a present Nylon a strong made material tree rules 3 make participle a strong made material not said here chemicals vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from chemical=Material 4 use participle a strong made material not said here for clothes and ropes and toothbrush bristles and tents and fishing line vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Meaning 2 Usage: old-fashioned — kept apart, not parsed.
Nylons are women's thin stockings or tights made of nylon.
nsubj cop nmod:poss case amod cc conj acl case obl punct root Nylons NOUN are AUX women NOUN 's PART thin ADJ stockings NOUN or CCONJ tights NOUN made VERB of ADP nylon NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Nylons nylon NOUN Number=Plur 6 stockings nsubj 2 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 stockings cop 3 women woman NOUN Number=Plur 6 stockings nmod:poss 4 's 's PART _ 3 women case 5 thin thin ADJ Degree=Pos 6 stockings amod 6 stockings stocking NOUN Number=Plur root root 7 or or CCONJ _ 8 tights cc 8 tights tight NOUN Number=Plur 6 stockings conj 9 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 8 tights acl 10 of of ADP _ 11 nylon case 11 nylon nylon NOUN Number=Sing 9 made obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 6 stockings punct
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1 is a present Nylons women's thin stockings or tights tree rules 2 make participle tights not said here of nylon vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
Example 1 My coat is made of nylon.
nmod:poss nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl punct root My PRON coat NOUN is AUX made VERB of ADP nylon NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 coat nmod:poss 2 coat coat NOUN Number=Sing 4 made nsubj:pass 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 made aux:pass 4 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 of of ADP _ 6 nylon case 6 nylon nylon NOUN Number=Sing 4 made obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 made punct
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1 make present · passive My coat of nylon vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
Example 2 Nylon rope is strong and light.
compound nsubj cop cc conj punct root Nylon PROPN rope NOUN is AUX strong ADJ and CCONJ light ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Nylon Nylon PROPN Number=Sing 2 rope compound 2 rope rope NOUN Number=Sing 4 strong nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 strong cop 4 strong strong ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 light cc 6 light light ADJ Degree=Pos 4 strong conj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 strong punct
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1 is present Nylon rope strong property tree rules 2 be Nylon rope not said here tree rules
Example 3 Toothbrush bristles are usually nylon.
compound nsubj cop advmod punct root Toothbrush NOUN bristles NOUN are AUX usually ADV nylon NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Toothbrush toothbrush NOUN Number=Sing 2 bristles compound 2 bristles bristle NOUN Number=Plur 5 nylon nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 nylon cop 4 usually usually ADV _ 5 nylon advmod 5 nylon nylon NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 . . PUNCT _ 5 nylon punct
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1 is a present Toothbrush bristles nylon usually property tree rules
Example 4 Nylon is a man-made material, not a natural one.
nsubj cop det compound punct amod punct advmod det amod appos punct root Nylon PROPN is AUX a DET man NOUN - PUNCT made VERB material NOUN , PUNCT not PART a DET natural ADJ one NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Nylon Nylon PROPN Number=Sing 7 material nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 material cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 material det 4 man man NOUN Number=Sing 6 made compound 5 - - PUNCT _ 4 man punct 6 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 material amod 7 material material NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 , , PUNCT _ 12 one punct 9 not not PART Polarity=Neg 12 one advmod 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 one det 11 natural natural ADJ Degree=Pos 12 one amod 12 one one NOUN Number=Sing 7 material appos 13 . . PUNCT _ 7 material punct
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1 make participle vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset 2 is a present Nylon a made material tree rules
Example 5 Parachutes were made of nylon in the war.
nsubj:pass aux:pass case obl case det obl punct root Parachutes NOUN were AUX made VERB of ADP nylon NOUN in ADP the DET war NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Parachutes parachute NOUN Number=Plur 3 made nsubj:pass 2 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 made aux:pass 3 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 4 of of ADP _ 5 nylon case 5 nylon nylon NOUN Number=Sing 3 made obl 6 in in ADP _ 8 war case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 war det 8 war war NOUN Number=Sing 3 made obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 made punct
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1 make past · passive Parachutes the war of nylon vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
Example 6 Nylon dries quickly after rain.
nsubj advmod case obl punct root Nylon PROPN dries VERB quickly ADV after ADP rain NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Nylon Nylon PROPN Number=Sing 2 dries nsubj 2 dries dry VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 quickly quickly ADV _ 2 dries advmod 4 after after ADP _ 5 rain case 5 rain rain NOUN Number=Sing 2 dries obl 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 dries punct
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1 dry present Nylon after rain quickly property vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 7 Old nylon fishing nets can trap sea animals.
amod compound compound nsubj aux compound obj punct root Old ADJ nylon NOUN fishing NOUN nets NOUN can AUX trap VERB sea NOUN animals NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Old old ADJ Degree=Pos 4 nets amod 2 nylon nylon NOUN Number=Sing 3 fishing compound 3 fishing fishing NOUN Number=Sing 4 nets compound 4 nets net NOUN Number=Plur 6 trap nsubj 5 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 6 trap aux 6 trap trap VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 sea sea NOUN Number=Sing 8 animals compound 8 animals animal NOUN Number=Plur 6 trap obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 trap punct
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1 trap can Old fishing nets sea animals vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Patient
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